Beloit police: Woman dead, murder suspected after shooting reported at apartment complex
Beloit police are investigating a murder that apparently involved a shooting on Beloit’s northeast side Wednesday evening. The Beloit Police Department says a woman is dead after a shooting reported shortly before 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the
Elder advocacy group seeks state law to limit cryptocurrency kiosk scams
An elder advocacy group pushes for new laws to limit massive financial frauds they say can roll out at gas-station cryptocurrency kiosks. AARP Wisconsin says it hopes to push sate legislation onto the floor by early next
Beloit police ‘actively’ and ‘thoroughly’ investigating dead dog left in crate at gas station
Authorities say they’re looking into how a dead dog wound up abandoned in a crate at a gas station on Beloit’s west side. Beloit police say they got a call of a dead dog somebody dumped at
Mac’s Pizza Shack closes abruptly, ‘temporarily’
A longtime hot spot for pizza and fried chicken on Janesville’s Milton Avenue has abruptly shuttered. Mac’s Pizza Shack, 2307 Milton Avenue, has a note on its door that tells customers: “Due to unforeseen circumstances, Mac’s Pizza
Janesville man pleads guilty to bestiality, possession of child pornography
The 33-year-old Janesville man whose home was so squalid that police executing a search warrant refused to bring in an electronic device-sniffing K-9, pleads guilty to possession of child pornography and bestiality. Rock County Judge Karl Hanson
Beloit man who shot up unoccupied buildings makes NGI plea
A 25-year-old Beloit man pleads guilty to discharging a firearm in a school zone and possession of a firearm on grounds of a school, but is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. Both
College Bowl schedule not bowling anyone over
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Nikita Ford announces Rock County Board candidacy
Longtime Beloit resident Nikita ford doesn’t waste any time announcing her candidacy for Rock County Board of Supervisors District 13. Ford made the announcement Wednesday shortly after incumbent Genia Stevens declared that she would not be seeking